Refine Search

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... and other tongues of Europe; and there is no lack of Orientalists and Russian scholars, while Chinese are' as thick as blackberries. But Zulu dictionaries are still unwritten, and Zulu literature cannot be said to attract the masses. The Zulus had danced ...

PORTSMOUTH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ART

... monochrome of ornament; Mliss Long, a number of. v srins. .. nise of flowers and plants from nature, designs. aindt ung: a blackberry branch in sepia of great merit; Mliss C.t H. -Gillman, large group in oil and small studies, the for-t met inciudiriz one ...

A NINETEENTH-CENTURY STUDENT

... and lively men can be termed a Terpid Crew, which is about on a par with a white blackbird, or the Irish definition of blackberries areI always red except when they are green. While such per- i eons are a ma etug over such things I will endeavour ...

THE CHAPLAIN OF THE FLEET

... sing. That was another occupation. Then I used to ride with the boys, or sometimes we would go fishing, or nutting, or blackberrying-oh ! there was plenty to do, and the days were never too long. ' A better education than most ladies can show, he replied ...

THE PALL MALL GAZETTE

... of reality. One of the prettiest of the modern subjects is Mr. Christie's full-length figure of a little girl gathering blackberries (3 1), to which he gives the title of A Rose among Thorns ; and in the same class of purely naturalistic art may be placed ...